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Right to Know Hazardous Substance Fact Sheet
Right to know Hazardous Substance fact Sheet Common Name: ACETONE Synonyms: Dimethyl Ketone Chemical Name: 2-Propanone Date: February 2011 Revision: June 2015 CAS Number: 67-64-1 RTK Substance Number: 0006 DOT Number: UN 1090 Description and Use Acetone is a clear, colorless liquid with a sweet odor. It is used as a solvent for fats, oils, waxes, resins, plastics, and varnishes, for making other chemicals, and in nail polish remover. ODOR THRESHOLD = 13 to 62 ppm Odor thresholds vary greatly. Do not rely on odor alone to determine potentially Hazardous exposures. Reasons for Citation Acetone is on the Right to know Hazardous Substance List because it is cited by OSHA, ACGIH, DOT, NIOSH, NFPA and EPA. This chemical is on the Special Health Hazard Substance List. SEE GLOSSARY ON PAGE 5. FIRST AID Eye Contact Immediately flush with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and lower lids.
requirements for worker training, respirator fit testing, and medical exams, as described in the OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard (29 CFR 1910.134). Where the potential exists for exposure over 250 ppm, use a NIOSH approved full facepiece respirator with an organic vapor cartridge. Increased protection is obtained from full
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